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Perfecting the Constitution : the case for the Article V amendment process / Darren Patrick Guerra.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Guerra, Darren Patrick.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Constitutional amendments--United States.
Constitutional amendments.
Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional law.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (253 p.)
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book provides a brief intellectual and constitutional history of the Article V amending process from the Imperial Crisis until the present and shows Article V to be a vital part of the Constitutional architecture. Furthermore, it defends Article V from critics who claim it is too difficult, undemocratic, and too formal; and it makes the case for Article V as the sole legitimate form of Constitutional amendment.
Contents:
pt. I. Creation of Article v
pt. II. Criticism of Article V.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
979-82-16-32514-7
1-4985-1544-4
0-7391-8386-9
OCLC:
848917247

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